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INSTALLING BRAKE
LININGS
Non-asbestos brake linings are available for use
on most vehicles made today. When replacement
linings are needed, it is wise to install good-quality
brake shoes as well. While relined shoes are a little
less expensive, the brakes are only as good as their
linings.
20. Put the tires back on, then take the vehicle
for a test drive. If there are no unusual noises and
the braking action is good, the job is finished.
NOTE: Always take it easy on new linings for the
first couple hundred miles to give them a chance to
wear in.